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Note 6 - Investments Level 3 (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Investments [Abstract]  
Marketable Securities [Table Text Block]
Our available for sale securities within our investment portfolio consisted of the following as of the dates indicated:
 
December 31, 2015
(In thousands)
Amortized
Cost
 
Fair Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
Fixed-maturities available for sale:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. government and agency securities
$
13,773

 
$
13,752

 
$

 
$
21

State and municipal obligations
36,920

 
37,900

 
1,100

 
120

Corporate bonds and notes
815,024

 
802,193

 
4,460

 
17,291

RMBS
226,744

 
224,905

 
625

 
2,464

CMBS
415,780

 
406,910

 
69

 
8,939

Other ABS
359,452

 
355,494

 
16

 
3,974

Foreign government and agency securities
25,663

 
24,307

 
27

 
1,383

 
$
1,893,356

 
$
1,865,461

 
$
6,297

 
$
34,192

Equity securities available for sale (1) 
$
75,538

 
$
75,430

 
$

 
$
108

Total debt and equity securities
$
1,968,894

 
$
1,940,891

 
$
6,297

 
$
34,300

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(1)
Comprising primarily a multi-sector exchange-traded fund.
 
December 31, 2014
(In thousands)
Amortized
Cost
 
Fair Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
Fixed-maturities available for sale:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. government and agency securities
$
5,709

 
$
5,751

 
$
48

 
$
6

State and municipal obligations
17,727

 
18,910

 
1,183

 

Corporate bonds and notes
277,678

 
284,408

 
7,288

 
558

RMBS
41,467

 
42,520

 
1,053

 

CMBS
57,358

 
58,234

 
876

 

Other ABS
109,420

 
107,701

 
8

 
1,727

Foreign government and agency securities
19,301

 
19,366

 
307

 
242

 
$
528,660

 
$
536,890

 
$
10,763

 
$
2,533

Equity securities available for sale (1) 
$
76,900

 
$
143,368

 
$
66,468

 
$

Total debt and equity securities
$
605,560

 
$
680,258

 
$
77,231

 
$
2,533

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(1)
Comprising primarily broadly diversified domestic equity mutual funds
Trading Securities (and Certain Trading Assets) [Table Text Block]
The trading securities within our investment portfolio, which are recorded at fair value, consisted of the following as of the dates indicated:
 
December 31,
(In thousands)
2015
 
2014
Trading securities:
 
 
 
U.S. government and agency securities
$
129,913

 
$
134,530

State and municipal obligations
303,946

 
343,926

Corporate bonds and notes
580,993

 
708,361

RMBS
72,192

 
89,810

CMBS
137,678

 
188,615

Other ABS
16,131

 
77,755

Foreign government and agency securities
13,268

 
18,331

Equity securities
25,016

 
72,256

Total
$
1,279,137

 
$
1,633,584


Investment Income [Table Text Block]
Net investment income consisted of:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands)
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Investment income:
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed-maturities
$
81,127

 
$
62,352

 
$
66,131

Equity securities
4,539

 
6,287

 
6,592

Short-term investments
745

 
246

 
255

Other
600

 
1,848

 
1,970

Gross investment income
87,011

 
70,733

 
74,948

Investment expenses
(5,474
)
 
(5,078
)
 
(6,827
)
Net investment income
$
81,537

 
$
65,655

 
$
68,121

Gain (Loss) on Investments [Table Text Block]
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) on investments and other financial instruments consisted of:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands)
2015

2014

2013
Net realized gains (losses) on investments:
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed-maturities held to maturity
$

 
$
(9
)
 
$
2

Fixed-maturities available for sale
(1,176
)
 
(1,599
)
 
937

Equities available for sale
69,150

 

 
349

Trading securities
(9,231
)
 
(6,996
)
 
7,997

Short-term investments
(24
)
 
1

 
1

Other invested assets
3,267

 

 
8,841

Other gains
110

 
246

 
126

Net realized gains (losses) on investments
62,096

 
(8,357
)
 
18,253

Unrealized (losses) gains on trading securities
(27,015
)
 
92,226

 
(117,198
)
Total gains (losses) on investments
35,081

 
83,869

 
(98,945
)
Net gains (losses) on other financial instruments
612

 
(3,880
)
 
(7,580
)
Net gains (losses) on investments and other financial instruments
$
35,693

 
$
79,989

 
$
(106,525
)
Available-for-sale Securities, Proceeds and Gains (Losses) [Table Text Block]
The sources of our proceeds and related investment gains (losses) on our available for sale securities are as follows:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands)
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Fixed-maturities available for sale:
 
 
 
 
 
Proceeds received from redemptions
$
103,595

 
$
4,985

 
$
538

Proceeds received from sales
20,100

 
19,672

 
17,185

Gross investment gains from sales and redemptions
64

 
99

 
1,078

Gross investment losses from sales and redemptions
(1,240
)
 
(1,698
)
 
(141
)
Equities available for sale:
 

 
 

 
 

Proceeds received from sales and redemptions
146,049

 

 
10,503

Gross investment gains from sales and redemptions
69,150

 

 
349

Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments [Table Text Block]
The change in unrealized gains (losses) recorded in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) consisted of the following:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands)
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Fixed-maturities:
 
 
 
 
 
Unrealized holding (losses) gains arising during the period, net of tax
$
(24,246
)
 
$
4,531

 
$
(240
)
Less reclassification adjustment for net (losses) gains included in net income (loss), net of tax
(764
)
 
(1,039
)
 
929

Net unrealized (losses) gains on investments, net of tax
$
(23,482
)
 
$
5,570

 
$
(1,169
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equities:
 

 
 

 
 

Unrealized holding gains arising during the period, net of tax
$
1,673

 
$
9,119

 
$
19,389

Less reclassification adjustment for net gains (losses) included in net income (loss), net of tax
44,947

 

 
(273
)
Net unrealized (losses) gains on investments, net of tax
$
(43,274
)
 
$
9,119

 
$
19,662

Schedule Of Unrealized Losses [Table Text Block]
The following tables show the gross unrealized losses and fair value of our securities deemed “available for sale” aggregated by investment category and length of time that individual securities have been in a continuous unrealized loss position, as of the dates indicated:
 
 
December 31, 2015
($ in thousands)
Description of Securities
 
Less Than 12 Months
 
12 Months or Greater
 
Total
 
# of
securities
 
Fair Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
# of
securities
 
Fair Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
# of
securities
 
Fair Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
U.S. government and agency securities
 
1

 
$
5,752

 
$
21

 


 
$

 
$

 
1

 
$
5,752

 
$
21

State and municipal obligations
 
2

 
11,674

 
120

 

 

 

 
2

 
11,674

 
120

Corporate bonds and notes
 
117

 
510,807

 
16,773

 
6

 
8,700

 
518

 
123

 
519,507

 
17,291

RMBS
 
12

 
168,415

 
2,464

 

 

 

 
12

 
168,415

 
2,464

CMBS
 
58

 
387,268

 
8,939

 

 

 

 
58

 
387,268

 
8,939

Other ABS
 
96

 
284,998

 
2,559

 
14

 
43,225

 
1,415

 
110

 
328,223

 
3,974

Foreign government and agency securities
 
18

 
18,733

 
1,095

 
3

 
2,278

 
288

 
21

 
21,011

 
1,383

Equity securities
 
1

 
74,930

 
108

 

 

 

 
1

 
74,930

 
108

Total
 
305

 
$
1,462,577

 
$
32,079

 
23

 
$
54,203

 
$
2,221

 
328

 
$
1,516,780

 
$
34,300

 
 
December 31, 2014
($ in thousands)
Description of Securities
 
Less Than 12 Months
 
12 Months or Greater
 
Total
 
# of
securities
 
Fair Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
# of
securities
 
Fair Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
# of
securities
 
Fair Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
U.S. government and agency securities
 

 
$

 
$

 
1

 
$
3,455

 
$
6

 
1

 
$
3,455

 
$
6

Corporate bonds and notes
 
24

 
40,917

 
410

 
1

 
1,027

 
148

 
25

 
41,944

 
558

Other ABS
 
34

 
97,356

 
1,727

 

 

 

 
34

 
97,356

 
1,727

Foreign government and agency securities
 
4

 
6,353

 
242

 

 

 

 
4

 
6,353

 
242

Total
 
62

 
$
144,626

 
$
2,379

 
2

 
$
4,482

 
$
154

 
64

 
$
149,108

 
$
2,533

Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Table Text Block]
The contractual maturities of fixed-maturity investments are as follows:
 
December 31, 2015
 
Available for Sale
(In thousands)
Amortized
Cost
 
Fair
Value
Due in one year or less (1) 
$

 
$

Due after one year through five years (1) 
173,191

 
172,705

Due after five years through ten years (1) 
437,248

 
430,476

Due after ten years (1) 
280,941

 
274,971

RMBS (2) 
226,744

 
224,905

CMBS (2) 
415,780

 
406,910

Other ABS (2) 
359,452

 
355,494

Total
$
1,893,356

 
$
1,865,461

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(1)
Actual maturities may differ as a result of calls before scheduled maturity.
(2)
RMBS, CMBS, and Other ABS are shown separately, as they are not due at a single maturity date.